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Another future is possible

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Dear Editor, With three frosty nights in the Wilno Hills in the past couple weeks and Trees beginning to change colours, Earth’s message is getting...

Attempting to grasp carbon tax

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Dear Editor, There’s something about the carbon tax that I still don’t understand. As most of you know the tax started in Ontario in April...

Canada Grain Act mandate in jeoparty

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Dear editor, Grain companies have never liked the Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) with its mandate to “regulate the industry in the interests of producers.”  For...

Farmers Markets are an Essential Service, says NFU

Dear Editor, The COVID-19 global pandemic highlights the vulnerabilities in our society. Our healthcare system, our globalized economy, and our food system are all being...

Del’O Brien Correction

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Alex The information regarding Del O’Brien being the 1st inductee to the Ontario Agricultural Hall of Fame from Renfrew County is not correct. My father...

Bigger is not always better

Dear Editor, The recent closures of meat packing plants in Alberta, Quebec and several American states due to the COVID-19 pandemic are shedding light on...

NFU says farmers, migrant workers need immediate support for the 2020 growing season

Dear Editor, The National Farmers Union is pleased to see the federal government’s rapid response to the economic disruption that stems from putting urgent public...

On Twenty-Year Plans

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Whitewater Region could learn something from Bobs’ 20yr meander-plan. Of course a 20 year plan is a fantasy. Bob is right on to point out...